Cape Verde is writing a little football fairy tale at its first World Cup. Against the mighty Spaniards, the African island nation pulled off a sensation. Even though no goals were scored, this World Cup match had plenty of chances in store.

Lamine Yamal received support from girlfriend Ines Garcia after Spain's disappointing 0-0 draw against Cape Verde in their World Cup Group H opener.

Spain, considered by many as one of the favourites to win the title, failed to impress in their opening match against Cape Verde, which ended in a nil-nil draw, as La Roja star Lamine Yamal remains sidelined with injury.

Spain’s ghosts of recent World Cup horror shows reappeared in Atlanta as the European champions were held 0-0 by debutants Cape Verde in their opening

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente said he is still convinced La Roja will go far at the World Cup despite failing to break down debutants Cape Verde in a 0-0 draw to open their tournament.